About the book: 1982 / Popular science essay on the main stages of the development of Siberia and the Far East. Much attention in The essay focuses on covering the campaigns of Ivan Moskvitin, Vasily Poyarkov, Semyon Dezhnev, Erofei Khabarov, Vitus Bering, Gennady Nevelsky and other Russian explorers and sailors. Institute of Military History of the USSR Ministry of Defense. Designed for a wide range of readers.